Long Island Movies
Long Island has long been a destination for film crews. In
fact, you can't spell FILM without LI :)
Among the films shot here:
The Good Shepherd (2006)
Location of shoot: House in Munsey Park.
Meet the Parents (2000)
This comedy, starring Robert De Niro and Ben Stiller, takes place on Long
Island. It was filmed in various Long Island locales including Port Washington
and Oyster Bay.
Man on the Moon (1999)
Film biography of controversial comedian Andy Kaufman, starring Jim Carrey. Some
scenes were shot in Saddle Rock Estates in the Village of Saddle Rock, located
in the Great Neck area.
The Insider (1999)
Location of shoot: Newsday in Melville
Love and Death on Long Island (1998)
A novelist (John Hurt) becomes infatuated with an American pop star (Jason
Priestly).
In & Out (1997)
Location of shoot: Main Street in Northport, church in Cold Spring Harbor.
The Devil's Advocate (1997)
Directed by Taylor Hackford, and starring Al Pacino, Keanu Reeves, and Charlize
Theron. Much of the movie was filmed at the Knole estate in Old Westbury.
Sabrina (1995)
This remake of the 1954 classic stars Harrison Ford and Julia Ormond. Like the
first one, it's also filmed in Glen Cove mansions.
The Brothers McMullen (1995)
This movie was directed and written by Edward Burns and filmed in his family's
Valley Stream home. It focuses on three Irish-Catholic brothers and their
relationships with women.
Scent of a Woman (1992)
Al Pacino plays a retired (and blind) U.S. Army Lt. Colonel. He and the man
hired to take care of him (Chris O'Donnell) travel to New York City. Scenes were
filmed at the Hempstead House on the Sands Point Preserve.
The Godfather Collection (1972-1990)
Parts 1 and 3 of this classic trilogy were shot in Mitchell Field in Garden
City, the Sands Point Preserve, and in Mill Neck.
GoodFellas (1990)
Two scenes were filmed at the Catalina Beach Club in Atlantic Beach.
Fletch Lives (1989)
Location of shoot: Newsday in Melville
Crocodile Dundee II (1988)
Location of shoot: Vanderbilt Museum in Centerport.
Compromising Positions (1985)
Location of shoot: Newsday in Melville
Zelig (1983)
Woody Allen filmed this fictional documentary in Long Beach. It stars Mia
Farrow.
Raging Bull (1980)
Robert De Niro plays boxer Jake LaMotta. Scenes were filmed at the Lido Beach
Hotel in Lido Beach.
Oliver's Story (1978)
Sequel to "Love Story" starring Ryan O'Neal and Candice Bergen. Scenes were shot
at Old Westbury Gardens.
Love Story (1970)
This tear-jerker starring Ali McGraw and Ryan O'Neal was based on a novel by Erich Segal. Scenes were filmed at Old
Westbury Gardens.
North by Northwest (1959)
Location of shoot: Westbury House in Old Westbury Gardens, and Glen Cove
Sabrina (1954)
This classic film, that stars Audrey Hepburn and Humphrey Bogart, was filmed in
Glen Cove mansions.